| Best Places to Work winners honored The <em>Phoenix Business Journal</em> recognized 124 companies as Best Places to Work on Thursday at the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, Phoenix. bizjournals.com |
Florida business owners in for a bad surprise Florida employers already have a lot to worry about in 2010 — a sluggish economic recovery first and foremost. Now add to that an unemployment compensation tax rate hike that, in its worst case, could increase their minimum payment by more than 1,000 percent, from $8.40 per employee to $100.30 per employee. bizjournals.com |
Hawaii House OKs unemployment tax bill The Hawaii House of Representatives on Thursday passed legislation that would cut employers a break from an anticipated surge in their unemployment taxes beginning in April. bizjournals.com |
Convergys to lay off 677 at ABQ call center Convergys Corp. is laying off 677 people and closing its call center in Albuquerque, which it opened in 2007 in a space formerly occupied by America Online. bizjournals.com |
McCormick CEO Wilson made $4.8M in 2009 McCormick & Co. CEO Alan D. Wilson made 19 percent less in 2009 than he did in 2008, according to a recent proxy filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. (MKC) bizjournals.com |